Sikkim State Congress | |
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Founded | 1947 |
Dissolved | 1972 |
Merged into | Sikkim Janata Congress |
Ideology | Abolishment of Landlordism, One Man One Vote, Annexation of Kingdom of Sikkim with India |
Colours | Blue |
The Sikkim State Congress, or SSC, was an annexationist political party in the Kingdom of Sikkim. It was founded in 1947 and worked closely with the Indian National Congress (INC) to successfully achieve the annexation of Sikkim to India. Other parties established by the INC to serve India's interests in its near abroad included the Nepal State Congress Party and the Bhutan State Congress Party.